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The Legend of the Ugly King
The Legend of the Ugly King

The Legend of the Ugly King

2017

7

Categories:

  • Documentary

Overview:

Director Hüseyin Tabak explores the legacy of Yilmaz Güney — political dissident, convicted murderer, and visionary Kurdish filmmaker — who directed the 1982 Palme d'Or–winning Yol from inside prison and died in exile just two years later.

Hüseyin Tabak

Director, Writer, Co-Producer

Mehmet Aktaş

Producer

Janna Heine

Producer

Jana Raschke

Producer

Cast:

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  • Yılmaz Güney

    Yılmaz Güney

    Self (archive footage)
  • Tarık Akan

    Tarık Akan

    Self
  • Patrick Blossier

    Patrick Blossier

    Self
  • Costa-Gavras

    Costa-Gavras

    Self
  • Halil Ergün

    Halil Ergün

    Self
  • Michael Haneke

    Michael Haneke

    Self